NetBSD 8.2 is available!

2 April, 2020 by maya@NetBSD.org | netbsd
The third release in the NetBSD-8 is now available.

This release includes all the security fixes in NetBSD-8 up until this
point, and other fixes deemed important for stability.

Some highlights include:

    x86: fixed regression in booting old CPUs
    x86: Hyper-V Gen.2 VM framebuffer support
    httpd(8): fixed various security issues
    ixg(4): various fixes / improvements
    x86 efiboot: add tftp support, fix issues on machines with many
        memory segments, improve graphics mode logic to work on more
	machines.
    Various kernel memory info leaks fixes
    Update expat to 2.2.8
    Fix ryzen USB issues and support xHCI version 3.10.
    Accept root device specification as NAME=label.
    Add multiboot 2 support to x86 bootloaders.
    Fix for CVE-2019-9506: 'Key Negotiation of Bluetooth' attack.
    nouveau: limit the supported devices and fix firmware loading.
    radeon: fix loading of the TAHITI VCE firmware.
    named(8): stop using obsolete dnssec-lookaside.

You can download binaries of NetBSD 8.2 from our Fastly-provided CDN:
https://cdn.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-8.2/

For more details refer to the CHANGES-8.2 file:
https://cdn.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-8.2/CHANGES-8.2

Please note that we are looking for donations again, see Fundraising 2020:
https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/fundraising_2020

Enjoy!

Maya